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Last weekend we got into our new pool and while swimming I noticed that I could feel no flow into the main trains when I dove down to them and covered them with my hands. Since our PB installed 4 main drains I didn't think too much about this, but decided to perform some more tests. First, I...

I was wondering if there may be a better mouse trap out there as to measuring PH. I have been using the OTO kit that came in the TF100 kit, but I really suck at telling the difference between the colors. The drop based tests in the TF100 are awesome and leave very little to interpretation. Is...

Hey Guys! I just ran my first set of numbers this past weekend on our new pool. What gets me is that I am getting significantly different numbers than the pool store :roll: Here are my numbers from the TF 100 test kit: FC 9.0 CC 0.0 TA 50 CYA 65 PH 7.2 Pool store numbers: FC 6.4 CC 0.0...

I just finished construction of our very first pool. One of the features we included was a swimup bar with bar stools in the pool. Well the Polaris 280 that came with the pool seems to love the bar stools a little too much! Everytime I go out back to check on him, he is just hanging out at...

Our PB finished construction last week and is in the process of acid start up. I decided to run the initial test on my pool water and the TA test has me a bit perplexed. After adding the two drops of R-0007 and five drops of R-0008 the solution turns pink/red and not green. Does this mean I...

I am three quarters of the way through building our first pool and was trying to learn as much as possible and stumbled upon this site. All I can say is WOW! this place is a wealth of information. I wish I had know about it prior to beginning construction. I have already asked my pool...